Afghanistan v Ireland 2019: Ireland scored 172 in the first innings on the opening day of the only test match against Afghanistan after the top-order collapsed by Tim Murathag’s half-century. Muttag batted at number 11, batting unbeaten 54 in 75 balls including four fours and two sixes. Earlier, after winning the top-order batsmen toss of Ireland, no partnership could be made after batting. For the final wicket between Muttag and George Dockrell (39), 87 runs were the only partnership, after which Ireland’s innings were reduced to 60 overs. By the end of the day’s play, Afghanistan lost two wickets in 31 overs and scored 90 runs. Rahmat Shah 22 and Hashmatullah Shahidi are on 13 runs in the crease. The team is still lagging behind by 82 runs from Ireland. Mohammed Shahzad (40) and Ehsanullah (07) two players were dismissed.

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Afghanistan v Ireland Test Match, AFG vs IRE LIVE Score Updates

Ireland and Afghanistan are playing their second Test after five days of last year’s formation. Yaman Ahmadjai and Mohammad Nabi took three wickets each from Afghanistan while Rashid Khan and Waqar Salamkhil got two wickets each.

Ireland’s 11th ranked batsman hit the half-century to draw the attention of cricket fans. The effort of Afghanistan will be to build a big partnership with Ireland on the second day. Both teams have played one-day and T-20 series earlier. These two series have been successful in Afghanistan’s team. (With language input)